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supported
a) Held in position, especially from below.
b) Furnished with corroborating evidence.

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  • Supported — Support Sup*port , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Supported}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Supporting}.] [F. supporter, L. supportare to carry on, to convey, in LL., to support, sustain; sub under + portare to carry. See {Port} demeanor.] 1. To bear by being under; to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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